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About Madunia Village

Madunia is a mid sized village in Indpur tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,446, made up of 755 males and 691 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 915 females per 1000 males. The village covers 160.13 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Madunia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Madunia village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Indpur
Pincode 722121
Area (hectares) 160.13 hectares
Population 1,446
Male Population 755
Female Population 691
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 915
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Madunia compares

By the 2011 count Madunia is the 27th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 798 residents. Its 160.13 hectares work out to about 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Madunia

Madunia is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Madunia as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Madunia from other places

Madunia lies about 20 km from Bankura, and the nearest railway station is Bankura Jn., about 19 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Madunia
Tehsil headquarters Indpur 9.4 km
Nearest railway station Bankura Jn. 19 km
District headquarters Bankura 20 km
Nearest town Bānkura 20 km

Villages closest to Madunia

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Indpur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Madunia

As per the Census of India 2011, Madunia village had a population of 1,446. That makes it the 27th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 798 residents.

Madunia village has 755 males and 691 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Madunia has about 915 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 952.

The pincode recorded for Madunia is 722121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Madunia covers 160.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Madunia falls under Indpur tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Madunia is Bankura Jn., about 19 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Madunia.

Madunia is about 20 km from Bankura in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Madunia is in Indpur tehsil of Bankura district. Indpur is about 9.4 km away. Bankura Jn. is about 19 km away. Bankura is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gunnath (under 2 km), Araldihi (under 2 km) and Tentulchita (2.0 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Madunia today is likely to be higher.

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